As TPMmuckraker noted on Monday, some signs point to a possible distinct set of detention and interrogation rules for Special Operations Forces. However, in a confirmation hearing last week, the incoming heads of the Pentagon’s special operations and low-intensity conflict directorate and Special Operations Command both told the Senate Armed Services Committee their forces will follow the same rules as the rest of the military.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=180577